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How to factor your health into your financial planning, according to a doctor-turned-advisor

How to factor your health into your financial planning, according to a doctor-turned-advisor

While health insurance premiums and related expenses are important when it comes to cash flow, your health itself is key to other financial considerations.

3 years ago
Associations Guide:  Roadmap to a Sustainable Future

Associations Guide: Roadmap to a Sustainable Future

Boardroom | Mar 14, 2023 The Canadian Standards Association has published the world's first guide for associations on how to create ESG programs, introducing the concept of an ESG/SDG Association (one that implements measures that result in continuous improvement of the environmental and social performance of its own operations, the sector or profession it represents


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3 years ago
Coinbase Begins ‘Wallet as a Service’ Enabling Companies to Integrate Into Their Own Apps

Coinbase Begins ‘Wallet as a Service’ Enabling Companies to Integrate Into Their Own Apps

CoinDesk | Bradley Keoun | Mar 8, 2023 Coinbase, the big U.S. crypto exchange, is starting a “wallet as a service” business that will allow companies to customize blockchain wallets for their own customers. The U.S. crypto exchange says the new service could help companies “to help bring the next hundred million customers into Web3


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3 years ago
Why you should buy everything with credit cards — provided you meet 1 condition

Why you should buy everything with credit cards — provided you meet 1 condition

Having multiple credit cards can save you hundreds of dollars each year. How much money you save depends on your lifestyle and how you play the rewards game.

3 years ago
This individual retirement account option 'surprises people the most,' says advisor

This individual retirement account option 'surprises people the most,' says advisor

A spousal individual retirement account allows you to contribute based on your spouse's earnings if you file taxes jointly. Here's what couples need to know.

3 years ago
Staying Up to Date on Trends

Staying Up to Date on Trends

Private market investing can be an option for investors looking to diversify their portfolios with a different asset class. However, keeping up with the latest trends in private market investing can be a challenge. Private market investing includes a wide … Continue reading

3 years ago
There’s a quicker, cheaper way to go to college, but fewer students are trying it

There’s a quicker, cheaper way to go to college, but fewer students are trying it

In some cases, students can complete an associate degree by the time they finish high school, a type of dual enrollment known as "early college."

3 years ago
Are your bank deposits FDIC-insured? What to know in the wake of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank closures

Are your bank deposits FDIC-insured? What to know in the wake of Silicon Valley Bank, Signature Bank closures

Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank customers are expected to have full access to their money. If your bank failed, could you expect the same?

3 years ago
What Signature Bank, Silicon Valley Bank failures mean for consumers and investors

What Signature Bank, Silicon Valley Bank failures mean for consumers and investors

Here's how the Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank failings, and moves by U.S. regulators may affect your wallet, according to financial advisors.

3 years ago
Digital Asset Experts School Senate Banking Committee Members on Silvergate Debacle

Digital Asset Experts School Senate Banking Committee Members on Silvergate Debacle

Crowdfund Insider | JD Alois | Mar 9, 2023 Yet while crypto contagion and the failure of firms like FTX may be a catalyst to the demise of Silvergate Bank, ultimately, it was not the cause, according to multiple digital asset experts. This is contrary to statements made by several prominent US Senators. Senator Brown,


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3 years ago
After SVB and Signature failures, what small businesses should look for when choosing a bank

After SVB and Signature failures, what small businesses should look for when choosing a bank

Following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, small business owners may reconsider where to keep their money.

3 years ago
After SVB, Signature failures, what small businesses should look for when choosing a bank

After SVB, Signature failures, what small businesses should look for when choosing a bank

Following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank, small businesses owners may reconsider where to keep their money.

3 years ago
With SVB Now Done.  What’s the Impact for Canadian Tech?

With SVB Now Done. What’s the Impact for Canadian Tech?

Betakit | Meagan Simpson and Douglas Soltys | March 10, 2023 With news breaking Friday that the SVB bank has been closed by regulators, which have taken control of its deposits.  This dramatic and quick downfall for one of tech’s most prominent financial institutions is likely to have cascading effects across not only Silicon Valley


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3 years ago
Real Estate Crowdfunding: Advice for Investors

Real Estate Crowdfunding: Advice for Investors

Guest Post | March 13, 2023 Real estate has long been considered a solid and relatively stable investment option, but it can also be an expensive, complex undertaking. That said, with the colossal rise of financial technology, coupled with the democratization of investment opportunities via crowdfunding, investing in real estate is now more accessible than


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3 years ago
Here's why more than 60% of Fortune 500 companies are incorporated in Delaware

Here's why more than 60% of Fortune 500 companies are incorporated in Delaware

Delaware has cultivated a reputation as being business-friendly due to its tax law and unique court system specifically for corporate legal cases.

3 years ago